The Fruit Of the Tree

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1907 First edition. Publisher's red cloth with gilt titles (binding B, no priority). Book with just a touch of rubbing to spine ends, top edge a bit dusty, else fine. A stunning copy with bright gilt. Garrison A14.I.a.I. Edith Wharton's tremendous writing skills are on full display in this novel, as she weaves stunning… Read more about this item

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1907. THE FRUIT OF THE TREE- Edith Wharton- Illustrated frontis by Alonzo Kimball- Charles Scribner's Sons- 1907- 1st Edition-Later State Original publisher's red cloth and black titles to spine and cover-Scribner's Seal as per 1st-with MDCCCCVII (1907) on title page-only one illustration-frontis- Hardcover:-8vo- VERY GOOD++-FINE- no dj- PO name on ffep, otherwise clean and solid,… Read more about this item

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1907. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 0x0x0. Kimball, Alonzo. First edition. Spine very slightly cocked, hinges starting. 1907 Hard Cover. 633 pp. Illustrated by Alonzo Kimball. Originally published in 1907, this little known novel by the author of The Age of Innocence and Ethan Frome was considered controversial for its frank… Read more about this item

1907. [in 1907 dust jacket] With Illustrations by Alonzo Kimball. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1907. 4 pp undated ads. Original red cloth, with dust jacket. First Edition of this novel set against the background of American industry, published in the year the author left America for Europe. This little-known novel... was considered controversial for its frank treatment… Read more about this item

1907. First Edition . Signed. WHARTON, Edith. The Fruit of the Tree. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1907. Small octavo, original red cloth, uncut. Housed in a custom cloth clamshell box. $8500.Rare pre-publication copy of Wharton's classic novel about the tragic results of unregulated industry and the need for labor reform, inscribed to Wharton's close friend and fellow author… Read more about this item

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1907. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Good+. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. See photos for condition details. Hardcover, red cloth boards with gilt on front and spine. Exterior shows some spotting and soiling, the small dark spot just left of the center of the front board (see picture) may be a small… Read more about this item

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons,, 1907 First edition; special issue bound for the author lacking the illustrations. Presentation copy, inscribed by Wharton on front free endpaper: "To E. L. W. / from E. W. / [flourish] / October 1907." and additionally inscribed by author on front pastedown: "One of 12 copies bound / for author without illustrations / [flourish]"; below… Read more about this item

New York, NY: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1907. [Ethical Romance] FIRST EDITION. Octavo (20 x 13cm), pp.[8] 633 [7]. With three black and white half-tone plates by Kimball, including a frontispiece. Publisher's red cloth with gilt titles to spine and upper. Fore-edge untrimmed. A small black ink ownership to fly-leaf. Gently toned throughout. Spine sunned and gilt somewhat dulled, with… Read more about this item

New York, NY: Charles Scribner's Sons. Very Good. 1907. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. B&W Illustrations; This is a First Edition, First Printing, in Binding B (A14.I.a.I.) . The book is in Very Good condition and is lacking the dust jacket. The spine of the book has a light slant. There is some light bumping, rubbing and… Read more about this item

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons. Very Good- with no dust jacket. 1907. First Edition. Hardcover. Red cloth binding slightly rubbed at spine ends, corners & slightly cocked; backstrip lightly sunned; front hinge & one point in textblock cracked; date inked on half-title page; leaf edges foxed, else a nice, clean volume, with bright & clear ils. No… Read more about this item

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1907. First Edition. Good+ in its original red cloth covered boards with faded gilt text on the spine and bright gilt text on the front board. A small octavo of 7 1/2 by 4 7/8 inches with 1/4 inch black ink splotch on the front gutter, with a lean to the spine, with… Read more about this item

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons. Very Good+ with no dust jacket. 1907. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 8vo; 633 pages; Very minor edgewear to the red cloth covers with a gift inscription to the front free end paper. Inside front hinge cracked but holding. .

London: Macmillan & Co., 1907. 606pp., plus (ii) + 8pp. Publisher's promotional section at rear (print code 20 Sept., 1907). Book clean and square. Bright gilt title over bumped spine (head and heel). Bright gilt title surrounded by blind embossed decoration over lightly bumped (foredge corners) original blue cloth boards. Endpapers splotched, textblock edges and leaves randomly flecked, plus a… Read more about this item

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1907. First Edition. First edition. Measuring approximately 7.75" x 5.25" with 633 numbered pages. This book is in very good condition. Moderate bumping to both ends of spine. Minor sunning to spine. Gilt lettering on spine faded but still full. Gilt lettering on front board full and vivid. Front hinge is cracked… Read more about this item

New York: Scribners, 1907. Hardcover. Very Good. First edition. Some faint offsetting to the endpapers else a clean, very good plus copy with the gilt lettering unrubbed and just a touch of soiling.

London: Macmillan and Co., Limited, 1907. [4], 606pp, [10]. With a terminal publisher's advertisement catalogue. Original publisher's blind-stamped green cloth, lettered in gilt. Rubbed, a trifle cocked. Armorial bookplate of Roberti Marchionis de Crewe to FEP, endpapers browned. The first British edition of American author Edith Wharton's (1862-1937) novel set against the background of American industry, controversial for its frank… Read more about this item

NY: Scribners, 1907. First Edition . Hardcover. Very good with no dust jacket. Tight and square with the primary flaw being the discoloration of the spine at top and bottom, and slight dulling of the spine gilt. Deckled page edges are a bit darkened. Three full page illustrations by Alonzo Kimball, including the frontispiece with tissue guard.

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1914. In 1914, Scribner's released a uniform edition of Edith Wharton's novels and short story collections published up to that date. This is a First Thus from that special edition, rather than a First Edition. "The Fruit of the Tree" was first published in 1907 and deals with such modern topics as medical ethics… Read more about this item

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons. Very Good. 1907. First Edition. Hardcover. A Wharton novel taking topics such as labor law, euthanasia, and industrial reformation head on, a politically revelant book at the time the famed author wrote it in 1907. Ships same or next business day. Bookplate of noted collector Rolland Comstock on paste-down endpaper. Book … Read more about this item

New York:: Charles Scribner's Sons,, 1907.. First edition, binding B.. publisher's red gilt-lettered cloth.. Very good plus; light use to cloth; spine very slightly sunned. 1907 ink gift inscription on front free endpaper.. 8vo,. With illustrations by Alonzo Kimball.